“The rate of relative sea level rise is about 8 to 12 millimetres per year, as measured at Sagar island adjacent to Mousuni, which is three to four times over the global average,” said Sugata Hazra of the oceanography department. Issued 48 hours in advance of the commencement of adverse weather over the coastal areas. Here is the list of all the containment zones in 14 districts of West Bengal as per the latest list released by the West Bengal government: List for Kolkata. Those who did not own land worked as farm labourers. West Bengal, Odisha flooded as cyclone Amphan wreaks havoc The toll in India from the cyclone, including the two dead in Odisha on Wednesday, stood at 74 at the time of going to print. As per the MeT department, Amphan, which was present over central parts of South Bay of Bengal and the central Bay of Bengal moved northwards before intensifying into a super cyclonic storm. West Bengal has two Cyclone seasons – pre-monsoon and post-monsoon cyclone during April-May and Nov-Dec, respectively. [4] In May 2020, the naming of Cyclone Amphan exhausted the original list of names established in 2004. Odisha informed that … Mousuni is a small island in West Bengal, India, at latitude 21.66 degrees north, longitude 88.30 degrees east. Their desperate journeys to get back to their home villages exhausted all their savings. With Assembly elections due less than a year from now, TMC cutting loose its corrupt leaders so that it doesn't pay a heavy price in the crucial state election. The season was below average with three cyclones forming but only one making landfall over India. The Governor is also pleased to notify that the offices under the Government of West Bengal with the exception of the offices of the Registrar of Assurances, Kolkata and Collector of the Stamp Revenue, Kolkata shall be closed on the days as specified at List II below which are not declared to be public holidays, during the year 2021. Super cyclone Amphan is expected to make landfall on the coast on West Bengal and Bangladesh on Wednesday evening. There are two definite peaks of tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean. Cyclone Amphan made landfall in the coastal areas of the state at around 2.30 pm on Wednesday. 'Amphan,' pronounced as 'Um-pun,' means sky and was suggested by Thailand in 2004. [11], The United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center also monitors the basin, and issues warnings on significant tropical cyclones on behalf of the United States Government,[12] also assigning them TC numbers as in all other basins above (albeit in an unofficial manner for this and subsequent basins; cyclones originating in the Arabian Sea are assigned suffix "A" while those in the Bay of Bengal get suffix "B"). Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal with a population of more than 14 million people, lay in the cyclone’s path as it made landfall along the India-Bangladesh frontier on Wednesday night. “The [landfall] points are quite close,” said Sanjib Banerjee, deputy director-general at India Meteorological Department’s regional centre in Kolkata. List for East Midnapore. Numerous people have been affected by it. “Disaster-prone areas like Mousuni are almost like punchbags,” said Sanjay Vashist, director of Climate Action Network, South Asia. These warnings use a 1-minute sustained wind speed and can be compared to the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale, however, regardless of intensity in this basin the JTWC labels all systems as tropical cyclones with TC numbers (optionally appended with international names or placeholders in parentheses, as done for typhoons above).[13]. With the promise of these remittances, many residents who lost their roofs or walls to Cyclone Bulbul last November borrowed to rebuild. May 22, 2020 15:39 (IST) May 22, 2020 14:04 (IST) [9] The system will be classified as a cyclonic storm and assigned a name by the IMD, if it should develop gale-force wind speeds of between 34 and 47 kn (39–54 mph; 62–88 km/h). • The 1990 Andhra Pradesh cyclone formed on 4 May 1990. But only one makes landfall over India and another threatening the coast. Most casualties are caused by flooding on the coast from tidal waves and storm surges. Bulbul and Aila both had maximum surface wind speed of 155 kmph. West Bengal, the leading State in paddy production, had suffered a great blow. “Despite facing severe and repeated climate impacts over the last many years, the vulnerability of people living in Mousuni and elsewhere in the Sundarbans has not yet been recognised. After Amphan, about 65 families have now had to shift again,” observed an elderly resident. On average, 2–3 tropical cyclones make landfall in India each year, with about one being a severe tropical cyclone or greater. The same records show that 68% of people in Baliara live below the poverty line. But depressions formed during monsoons were the deadliest. Out of the cyclones that develop in the Bay of Bengal, over 58 percent approach and cross the East Coast in October and November. Sheikh Adalat, a former panchayat head, said most betel leaf plantations have been damaged. As the crow flies, or the wind blows, Amphan, Bulbul and Aila all made landfall within 25 km of Mousuni. In some cases, they enabled a change from mud to brick walls for the home, from thatch to a tin or even asbestos roof. According to studies done by the oceanography department in Jadavpur University, Kolkata, Mousuni has lost about one-sixth of its 28-square-kilometre land area to the rising sea in the past 50 years, while the population has increased by two-and-a-half times. The cyclone has claimed at least 106 lives, leaving a trail of destruction in WB, Odisha and Bangladesh. What else is different now? Cyclone Amphan toppled around 1,750 electricity poles in Mousuni, as well as the main tower through which India’s electricity grid reached the island. [9] The highest classification used in the North Indian Ocean is a Super Cyclonic Storm, which have hurricane-force winds of above 120 kn (138 mph; 222 km/h). [5] A fresh list of names has been prepared and will be used in alphabetical order for storms after Amphan. Cyclone Amphan, which has been intensifying over the Bay of Bengal, will most probably make landfall over West Bengal on 20 May. The track of the cyclone after the landfall and the possible impact inland is discussed at this stage. Even the land used to bury the dead has not been spared,” said Sakina Bibi of Baliara. The season was near normal with four cyclones forming and three making landfall over India. The destructive effect of cyclonic storms is confined to coastal districts and the maximum destruction being within 100 km from the centre of the cyclones. Depressions and Deep Depressions BOB 04,05,06,07,08 which formed in the months from July to November brought damages over India killing many people. “Our house was badly damaged during Bulbul. 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Meanwhile, people have gone back to lanterns and the few solar microgrids that preceded the arrival of the national grid. The season was near normal with four cyclones forming with two making landfall over India. The above 8 countries including India would choose 8 names each and ‘the stock of the 64 names for the storms/Cyclones’ will be used in rotation, in cycles of 6 … In recent decades, the sea level has risen continuously. Cyclone Amphan made landfall on the West Bengal Coast with wind speed of 110-120 kmph in Kolkata on Wednesday. The remittances Mousuni’s emigrants sent not only supported their parents, wives and children. The movement of cyclones which forms over the central part of the Bay of Bengal is usually in West-Northwest or Northwest direction towards Andhra Pradesh and Odisha coast. Cyclone Amphan made landfall on the West Bengal Coast with wind speed of 110-120 kmph in Kolkata on Wednesday. The season was below average with only three cyclones forming with only one making landfall over India. Cyclones are strong spiraling winds characterized by a low pressure and numerous thunderstorms. By July, the Bay storms form north of 18°N and west of 90°E. India experienced five cyclonic storms in 2020, as against the eight encountered in the previous year. Mousuni is a small island in West Bengal, India, at latitude 21.66 degrees north, longitude 88.30 degrees east. Last year, Cyclone Fani hit Odisha in May, killing more than 70 people in Odisha and West Bengal. Now you can download Voter List 2020 West Bengal in PDF format. Death toll due to Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal now 98: CM She has strictly instructed her party leaders & administration relief has to reach the people who have been affected due to Amphan. “We have four assets: dhaan [rice], paan [betel leaves], sabji [vegetables] and maachh [fish]. Only 25 % of the cyclones that develop over the Arabian Sea approach the West Coast. It was the last season to have unnamed cyclones in the North Indian Ocean basin. The WMO/ESCAP Panel on Tropical Cyclones (PTC) at its twenty-seventh Session held in 2000 in Muscat, Sultanate of Oman agreed in principle to assign names to the tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea. List for Nadia. [10] During 1999 the categories Very Severe Cyclonic Storm and Super Cyclonic Storm were introduced, while the severe cyclonic storm with a core of hurricane winds category was eliminated. Another storm threatened the coast of India. West Bengal is undergoing one of the darkest days in history with Supercyclone Amphan striking the state amid the aggravating COVID-19 pandemic. [3] However, if the system should weaken into a deep depression and subsequently reintensify after moving into the region then will be assigned a new name. [6][7], The IMD issues warnings in four stages for the Indian coast. According to a list maintained by Weather Underground, 26 of the 35 deadliest tropical cyclones in recorded have occurred here. Depression BOB 03 also impacted East India. Cyclone Amphan – 2020 Cyclone Amphan is a very powerful tropical cyclone of 2020 raising over the Bay of Bengal around the state of Odisha and West Bengal in India. The picture is bleak for homes hit by the double blow. See: After Cyclone Amphan, broken houses and rotting fish. We had just finished repairs. Bangla Newspaper। List of West Bengal Newspapers. Cyclone Amphan has claimed 77 lives in West Bengal and Banerjee said the state suffered losses to the tune of Rs 1 lakh crore because of it. India has saw two cyclones making landfall over the nation and three threatened by skirting the coast. Unless otherwise stated, this work is under Creative Commons' Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 England & Wales License. A depression formed in the Bay of Bengal and Indian Meteorological Department named in BOB 03. Sometimes they recurve in northeast direction after reaching near the coast and it travels towards Gangetic West Bengal, Bangladesh or Myanmar. “Close to 1,500 families have been displaced from vulnerable pockets of Baliara, Kusumtala and Bagdanga in the past 15 years; many, multiple times. A powerful cyclone Amphan that tore into West Bengal has killed 72 people and completely devastated two districts, even as Kolkata and several parts … The season was near normal with four cyclones forming and two making landfall over India. As of July 31, 2020, Kolkata has a total of 37 containment zones, … Later in the month of November, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha are vulnerable to these cyclones. “They keep taking punches and often don’t get the chance to recover.”. The season was above average with four cyclones forming with one Tropical Storm Vamei entering from the West Pacific ocean making a total of five cyclones. The list shows 93% of the 6,500-odd families in the island and 80% of houses were affected twice. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. [10] Other classifications historically used include: cyclonic storm where the winds did not exceed force 10 on the Beaufort scale and a Cyclone where the winds are either force 11 and 12 on the Beaufort scale. [9] Severe Cyclonic Storms have storm force wind speeds of between 48 and 63 kn (55–72 mph; 89–117 km/h), while Very Severe Cyclonic Storms have hurricane-force winds of 64–89 kn (73–102 mph; 118–166 km/h). On December 1 st, the Calcutta High Court directed the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India to audit the distribution of relief to those affected by the Amphan Cyclone in West Bengal. On the north, east and west, Mousuni is separated from the mainland by two distributaries of the Ganga, Chinai and Muri Ganga. Later in the month of November, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha are vulnerable to these cyclones. The season despite being under powerful El Nino which was near normal with four cyclones forming, but the season haven't feature even a single Indian landfall. The cyclone killed 967 people and caused $600 million (1990 USD) in damages. The very next day after the identification, the BOB 03 hit the north Odisha-West Bengal coastline and caused huge destruction of the lives and property. [citation needed]. Engineers estimate it may be months before the power lines are restored. The cyclones over the Arabian Sea either originate insitu over southeast Arabian Sea (which includes Lakshadweep area also) or remnants of cyclones from the Bay of Bengal that move across south peninsula. Almost every other household in Mousuni has a similar story. Faith to reality: a journey down the Karnali River, Mangrove forest saves Bengal from Cyclone Bulbul, People rush back to the Sundarbans, untested, After Cyclone Amphan, broken houses and rotting fish, Rising sea swamps island along Bengal coast, Six months, two cyclones, one island: A tale of destruction in West Bengal, Opinion: To rebuild the Sundarbans, India needs to rethink its laws, Animated film captures Kolkata swamped in climate horror, The Koshi River: a journey down the lifeline of Nepal, Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 England & Wales License. Issued 72 hours in advance, it discusses the likelihood of development of a cyclonic disturbance in the north Indian Ocean and the coastal region likely to experience adverse weather. This season had the latest start in the North Indian Ocean basin on record by first system forming on 12th October. The Kusumtala and Bagdanga mauzas are sinking, as well as part of the Mousuni mauza.” A mauza is a term used by the local administration to delineate a piece of land that can be as large as a neighbourhood or a small village. With West Bengal in the eye of Amphan, Odisha is assessing the damage caused by the cyclone, which has impacted its coastal districts. The women would search for shrimp fry in the brackish water, which they sold to aquaculture farms. West Bengal: TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee had made it very clear that corruption within the Trinamool Congress will not be tolerated.That has now been proven; the party has expelled Manoj Singh, the Pradhan of Garalgacha Gram Panchayat in Hoogly district over corruption charges. Up to 25 blocks of eight districts in the state had received rainfall exceeding 135 mm (5 in), with the Kanas block of the Puri district recording rainfall of 274 mm (10 in). Issued 24 hours in advance of the commencement of adverse weather over the coastal areas. 2. Mousuni’s panchayat has listed the damage caused by Amphan, as it did after Bulbul. About eight percent of the total land area, particularly along the eastern coast and Gujarat coast is vulnerable to tropical cyclones. [9], Historically, a system has been classified as a depression if it is an area where the barometric pressure is low compared with its surroundings. Four of the five cyclones that originated either in the Bay of Bengal or in the Arabian Sea this year were in the category of severe cyclonic storm or … At a Glance. As it moved inland it weakened and dissipated on May 10. The season was near normal with four cyclones forming and two making landfall over India. But two cyclones threatened the coast of India. When out at sea, Cyclone Amphan became a super cyclone because the surface temperature of the Bay of Bengal was at a record high. But the remittances came to a sudden halt at the end of March, as millions of informal wage earners lost their incomes due to the lockdown forced by the Covid-19 pandemic. The MeT department stated that Cyclone Amphan, formed in the Bay of Bengal with Odisha and West Bengal in its crosshairs, is likely to become a super cyclone in 12 hours. India is a country in the North Indian Ocean that is the most vulnerable to getting hit by tropical cyclones in the basin, from the east or from the west.On average, 2–3 tropical cyclones make landfall in India each year, with about one being a severe tropical cyclone or greater. from a list arranged alphabetically.The ‘Tropical cyclones’ in the ‘Bay of Bengal’ and the ‘Arabian Sea’ are being named since 2004. “Bulbul’s landfall point seems to be around 20 km east of Amphan’s landfall,” observed GK Das, director of the centre. It caused rainfall in Eastern India and no damage was reported. [9] The lowest official classification used in the North Indian Ocean is a Depression, which has 3-minute sustained wind speeds of between 17 and 27 kn (20–31 mph; 31–49 km/h). There are mainly 6 National Parks in West Bengal. Parts of West Bengal and Orissa (also known as Odisha) states in India, and areas in south-west Bangladesh, bore the brunt, with winds gusting up to 185km/h (115mph). The Bay of Bengal has a notorious reputation for producing deadly tropical cyclones. The strongest embankments in Mousuni did save some farms and ponds from saltwater. After Amphan, residents say there is no point repeating the same housing schemes. Then Amphan blew it away,” said Muslima Bibi, a resident of Baliara, Mousuni’s southernmost village. The season was above average with five cyclones forming and four making landfall over India. Pre-monsoon cyclone, which causes wide spread hailstorm and it is traditionally called n the state as Kalbaishaki. [1], Within the North Indian Ocean between 45°E – 100°E, tropical cyclones are named by the India Meteorological Department (IMD/RSMC New Delhi) when they are judged to have intensified into cyclonic storms with 3-minute sustained wind speeds of at least 34 kn (39 mph; 63 km/h)[2]. During the same period 48 tropical cyclones crossed the West Coast, of which 24 were severe cyclonic storms. One of the many broken homes in Mousuni [Image by: Medha Basu], “Almost 85% of around 6,500 houses on the island were badly damaged during Amphan,” Manna told The Third Pole. The majority of its roughly 30,000 residents live in mud huts, with roofs made of thatch, tiles, tin or asbestos. As such, the eastern coast is more prone to cyclones and about 80 percent of the total cyclones generated in the Indian Ocean strike the east coast of India. Usually, in the month of October, the Cyclones usually head towards West Bengal and Bangladesh. Three cyclones were formed in Bay of Bengal, while four were formed in Arabian Sea. The island is located in the southwestern corner of the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest on the shore of the Bay of Bengal. The season was below average with three cyclones forming with one affecting India. Issued 12 hours in advance of the commencement of adverse weather over the coastal areas. For north Indian Ocean including Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea, the RSMC, New Delhi assigns the name to tropical cyclones following a standard procedure. Mousuni is a small island in West Bengal, India, at latitude 21.66 degrees north, longitude 88.30 degrees east. It is also noteworthy that most July storms move along a westerly track. Sheikh Mantaj of Kusumtala said, “I am about 75 and when Bulbul hit last November, I thought that I had seen the strongest cyclone in my lifetime, but within six months, Amphan came. PM Modi surveyed affected regions in West Bengal and … Districts in West Bengal, including east and west Mednipore, south and north 24 Parganas, Howrah, Hoogli and Kolkata would be affected severely,” he said. The other season to do so was 2012. If you want to stand beside the affected people amid such a dual crisis, then here is a detailed list of organisations and individuals who have started relief efforts across the state in a war footing. Here are some major cyclones to have occurred in India since 2019: 1. Total seven cyclones formed with one cyclone Tropical Storm Pabuk crossing from the West Pacific basin. And then came Amphan, with Mousuni in the eye of the storm for the second time in just over six months. The Bay of Bengal has a notorious reputation for producing deadly tropical cyclones. West Bengal: Minister suggests classes on alternate days when schools re-open. It made landfall at the equivalent to a Category 3 Hurricane on Andhra Pradesh on May 9. Land Depression 02 produced heavy rainfall in, Depression BOB 05 caused the Odisha state government on October 20 to declare the heavy rains caused by the storm as a "State-Specific Disaster". Stronger cyclones are the most dramatic impact of climate change in Mousuni, but not the only one. PDF Download.Holiday List 2021 West Bengal.List Of Public Holidays During The Year 2021. Each one of us must come forward and work shoulder to shoulder to save the state from this situation. The Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan is the first super cyclonic storm and also the first pre monsoon super cyclone of this century. "It intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm at 2:30am today. Farmland in Mousuni ruined by saltwater inundation during Cyclone Amphan [Image by: Jayanta Basu]. The very next day after the identification, the BOB 03 hit the north Odisha-West Bengal coastline and caused huge destruction of the lives and property. In May, Cyclone Amphan left a trail of devastation in West Bengal and Odisha. Only 25 % of the cyclones that develop over the Arabian Sea approach the West Coast. 9 November 2019: Cyclone Bulbul made landfall near West Bengal, and crossed into … The season was first in the series of three consecutive years of above average activity. The one lucky break during Amphan was that the storm made landfall at low tide, so the sea’s waves were not as high as they might have been. The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal has issued the final WB Voter List 2020 With Photo (Updated).Apart from that, you can also download Old Voter List West Bengal (1952, 1966, 1967, 1971 PDF). Learn how your comment data is processed. At least one man from just about every household in Mousuni has had to find work elsewhere in India – as labourers in factories, construction sites or farms; as security guards, gardeners, rickshaw pullers, restaurant cooks and waiters and managers. Subhas Acharya, an expert on the Sundarbans, pointed out that the houses built under government-supported schemes were also affected, as people were not given enough money to build concrete roofs. See: Rising sea swamps island along Bengal coast. The season was near normal with four cyclones forming but the season has no Indian landfall at cyclone intensity or more which is rare. The season was above average with five cyclones forming with two Indian landfall and one threatening the coast of India. Cyclone Amphan made landfall on May 20, 2020 at latitude 21.65 degrees north, longitude 88.3 degrees east. By one estimate, about 1.5 million sharecroppers of south Bengal had lost their produce. Total seven cyclones formed with four attacking India which is the highest amount since 1992. “It’s an extremely rare event and underlines the acute vulnerability of the area,” said Anurag Danda, senior fellow at think-tank Observer Research Foundation who has worked with the people of Mousuni for decades. Please expand the article to include this information. List for Howrah. Like Amphan and Bulbul, the wind caused by Cyclone Aila blew away roofs, flattened huts, felled trees and electricity poles. The Great Bhola Cyclone in November 1970 killed at least 300,000 people in modern-day Bangladesh. See: Mangrove forest saves Bengal from Cyclone Bulbul. The very next day after the identification in October, the BOB 03 hit the north Odisha-West Bengal coastline and caused minimal destruction of the lives and property. Heavy damage to homes were reported in, Deep Depression ARB 06 on its initial stages brought heavy rainfall over, The most intense tropical cyclone was the, The wettest tropical cyclone was the 1968 Severe Cyclonic Storm which hit the state of, This page was last edited on 10 January 2021, at 17:08. This story was first published on July 28, 2020, Your email address will not be published. Universities in West Bengal - Find a list of best universities in West Bengal with location map, address, email-id and website details here. However, due to the lack of any such presence between the Pacific and the Bay, cyclonic winds easily move into the Bay of Bengal. All four have been affected twice over,” said Debesh Manna, an elderly resident who owns two betel leaf plantations. History of cyclones in Odisha: SI.No. West Bengal Voter List 2020 Electoral Roll PDF Download. List for Hooghly. More cyclones form in the Bay of Bengal than in the Arabian Sea. Usually, in the month of October, the Cyclones usually head towards West Bengal and Bangladesh. [9] Should the depression intensify further then it will become a Deep Depression, which has winds between 28 and 33 kn (32–38 mph; 50–61 km/h). Cyclone Amphan Updates from West Bengal, Odisha: The cyclone has killed at least 72 persons and ravaged Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal.It has … "It intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm at 2:30am today. This state has a diverse range of flora and fauna. The season was near normal with four cyclones forming and not even a single cyclone making landfall over India. Cyclone Amphan made landfall on May 20, 2020 at latitude 21.65 degrees north, longitude 88.3 degrees east. List for South 24 Parganas. Panchayat figures say the two cyclones destroyed 2,537 betel leaf plantations, uprooted 31,232 trees and inundated 10,514 ponds with saltwater. “This is mainly due to significant rise of the sea surface temperature since the end-1990s.”. This website is built on WordPress using the JEO Newsroom theme. The first big shock came on May 25, 2009, when Cyclone Aila made landfall at latitude 22.00 degrees north, longitude 88.00 degrees east. Displacement has become routine in Mousuni. [10] Between 1924 and 1988, tropical cyclones were classified into four categories: depression, deep depression, cyclonic storms and severe cyclonic storms. Worst Cyclones … The Baliara mauza is flooded with rising seawater every year. So now we will look at the most important and famous National Parks in West Bengal. [8], Any tropical cyclone that develops within the North Indian Ocean between 100°E and 45°E is monitored by the India Meteorological Department (IMD, RSMC New Delhi). But depressions formed in this season were the deadliest. There are two definite peaks of tropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean. Only about 7 percent of the tropical cyclones in the world originate in the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal but these are some of the most devastating and damaging, says the IMD. 7-12 October,1737: Super Cyclone: Crossed West Bengal Coast over Sunderbans: 2. The deadliest storm in world history, the 1970 Bhola Cyclone of 1970, killed an estimated 300,000 to 500,000 when it made landfall in Bangladesh on Nov. 12, bringing a storm surge estimated at up to 10.4 meters (34 feet) to the coast. List for North 24 Parganas. Required fields are marked *. The local panchayat has calculated that 15 km of embankments was damaged by Bulbul and 16.5 km by Amphan. Cyclone Bulbul was a very severe cyclonic storm that hit the West Bengal in India. As such, the eastern coast is more prone to cyclones and about 80 percent of the total cyclones generated in the Indian Ocean strike the east coast of India. They made considerable money growing betel leaves (paan). A woman purchases vegetables in a … Actually, the system crossed West Bengal coast between Digha (West Bengal) and Hatiya (Bangladesh) across Sundarbans with a wind speed of 155-165 kmph gusting to 185 kmph. Cyclone Bulbul. All National Parks In West Bengal : West Bengal is known for its famous Bengali culture and beautiful landscape along with delicious Bengali foods. The season was above average with five cyclones forming with two Indian landfall. Here is the list of strong tropical cyclones in India including Cyclone Thane, Cyclone Mora, Cyclone Megh, Cyclone Jal,Cyclone Roanu,Cyclone Lehar, Cyclone Nargis, Cyclone Mala and Cyclone Giri. Further details may exist on the. Out of the cyclones that develop in the Bay of Bengal, over 58 percent approach and cross the East Coast in October and November. We need to push for more support for the affected people through the international mechanism,” said Harjeet Singh, global climate lead of Action Aid. A total of seven cyclones hit Indian Coasts in 2019. For more information about how we handle your data, please read our Privacy Notice, Life is increasingly dangerous on Mousuni in the Sundarbans, which has been dealt consecutive blows by cyclones Bulbul and Amphan, A house completely devastated in the aftermath of Cyclone Amphan [image: Avishek Das / SOPA Images / ZUMA Wire/ Alamy Live News].
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